{"id":17584,"date":"2023-06-28T21:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T01:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=17584"},"modified":"2023-06-28T21:00:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T01:00:50","slug":"love-in-taipei-first-look-and-premiere-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=17584","title":{"rendered":"LOVE IN TAIPEI : First Look and Premiere Date!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Paramount+ has released first-look images from the all-new YA film, &#8220;<strong><i>LOVE IN TAIPEI<\/i><\/strong>,&#8221; based on the <i>New York Times\u2019<\/i> best-selling novel<i> Loveboat, Taipei<\/i> by Abigail Hing Wen, in which a young American woman is sent by her parents to a cultural immersion program in Taipei \u2013 inspired by an actual program attended by thousands of Chinese and Taiwanese diaspora youth \u2013 where she begins a new journey of self-discovery and romance.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;<strong>LOVE IN TAIPEI<\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0<\/i>will premiere Thursday, August 10 exclusively on the service in the U.S. and Canada, followed by the UK and Australia on Friday, August 11. Premiere dates for Latin America, Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, South Korea and additional territories will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<i>LOVE IN TAIPEI&#8221;<\/i> stars Ashley Liao (&#8220;<strong><i>Physical<\/i><\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<i><strong>The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i>) as Ever Wong, whose summer takes an unexpected turn when her parents surprise her with a trip to Taipei for a cultural immersion program. Ever is surprised to discover that she hasn\u2019t signed up for homework and history lessons, but instead for a summer-long free-for-all the locals and other students call \u201cLoveboat.\u201d It quickly\u202flives\u202fup to its name when Ever finds herself trying not to fall for two attractive, but wildly different boys who are vying for her attention, while at the same time finding the courage to defy her parents\u2019 high expectations and pursue her true passion: dancing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17585\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-1024x566.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-696x385.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-1068x591.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei-760x420.jpg 760w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei.jpg 1302w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to Ashley Liao, &#8220;<i><strong>LOVE IN TAIPEI<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i> also stars Ross Butler (&#8220;<strong><i>Shazam! Fury of the Gods<\/i><\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<i><strong>To All The Boys<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i> franchise) as Rick Woo, an prominent sports and scholastic prodigy; Nico Hiraga (&#8220;<i><strong>Booksmart<\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<strong>Moxie<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i>) as Xavier Yeh, a free-spirited artist and heir to an international tech empire; Chelsea Zhang (&#8220;<i><strong>Daybreak<\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<strong>Titans<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i>) as Ever\u2019s friend Sophie, whom she meets at Loveboat; and Cindy Cheung (&#8220;<i><strong>The Sinner<\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<strong>13 Reasons Why<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i>) as Ever\u2019s Aunt Shu.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;<strong>LOVE IN TAIPEI<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i> is directed by Arvin Chen (&#8220;<i><strong>Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?<\/strong>&#8220;<\/i>) and produced by Matt Kaplan for Ace Entertainment. The film, shot on location in Taipei, is based on the bestselling book <i>Loveboat, Taipei<\/i> by Abigail Hing Wen, who also serves as executive producer, and screenplay by Charlie Oh and Mackenzie Dohr. Christopher Foss, Matthew Janzen, Max Siemers, Aubrey Bendix, Cheng-Chung Chang, and Ross Butler also serve as executive producers.<\/p>\n<p>The production was headed by Ace Entertainment, which purchased the film rights to the novel, financed and oversaw production with 1 Productions Film. Lionsgate handled the film\u2019s sale globally to Paramount+. Paramount Global Content Distribution will distribute the film, with additional territories to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>HarperCollins published the book series, which continues the journey with <i>Loveboat Reunion <\/i>and the upcoming <i>Loveboat Forever.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17586\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-1024x720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-696x490.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-1068x751.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-597x420.jpg 597w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Love-in-Taipei2.jpg 1072w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Paramount+ has released first-look images from the all-new YA film, &#8220;LOVE IN TAIPEI,&#8221; based on the New York Times\u2019 best-selling novel Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen, in which a young American woman is sent by her parents to a cultural immersion program in Taipei \u2013 inspired by an actual program attended by thousands&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[16679,16684,16680,16685,16682,16676,16677,16686,10577,81,16681,16678,16683],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>LOVE IN TAIPEI : First Look and Premiere Date! 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